Hi Norman,

On Mar 21, 2011, at 4:13 PM, Williams, Norman K wrote:

> I'm trying to write code to read&write ITK (www.itk.org) transforms in HD5
> format.
> 
> I know basically how to read&write DataSets of various sorts, but what I
> want to be able to do is to write a sequence of ITK Transforms, which
> on-disk comprise
> 
> TransformTypeName : string
> FixedParameters   : list<double>
> Parameters        : list<double>
> 
> I've been able to use groups to contain datasets, but this is different.
> I would want a list of some sort of structured data, and I'm not sure how
> to represent a dataset of datasets, especially using the C++ API.

        You probably want to use the compound and variable-length datatypes for 
this sort of data.  Try looking up H5Tvlen_create and H5Tcreate, with a 
H5T_COMPOUND class.

        Quincey

> And this is an area where I find HDF confusing. The C++ API is OK as far
> as it goes, but the examples available are minimal.  The C API is huge and
> flat and hard to gain a good overview understanding of.
> 
> 
> 
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